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Locked On Nationals - Daily Podcast On The Washington Nationals

Ryan Clary, Locked On Podcast Network

Locked On Nationals podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the 2019 World Series champion Washington Nationals and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Ryan Clary, the Locked On Nationals podcast provides your daily Nationals fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Nationals franchise. Locked On Nationals takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from

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00:28:26

REALITY CHECK: Washington Nationals’ Hot Start May...

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2026/04/09

The Nats fast start to the season may have been the WORST thing to happen to this fanbase. Ryan Clary gets into why fans may need to recalibrate expectations as we get deeper into the 2026 season. Andrew Alvarez has been ballin out his past two starts in AAA, and it's time to call him up to the bigs. What should the Nats do?00:00 Nationals' rough start to season 04:26 Nationals fans frustrated with rebuild 07:57 Reflecting on new manager's impact 16:05 Miles Mikolas' role and struggles 19:57

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00:26:35

MAKE OR BREAK: CJ Abrams' Hot Start Is VERY Important...

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2026/04/08

Washington Nationals face pivotal decisions as CJ Abrams shines in a make-or-break season. Will the front office pursue an extension or test the trade market if Abrams continues his offensive surge? Ryan Clary explores Abrams' eye-popping stats, improved plate discipline, and the looming question of his defensive future at shortstop versus second base. The Nationals' track record with star trades and your prospects like Seaver King add intrigue to the roster outlook. Clary spotlights Dylan Crews'

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00:26:35

JAMES WOOD GAME: The Washington Nationals Offense...

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2026/04/07

Washington Nationals storm back with James Wood’s electrifying home run and game-saving defensive heroics. Is this the breakout moment that propels the Nationals’ youth movement into the spotlight? Host Ryan Clary recaps the dramatic win over the St. Louis Cardinals, breaking down James Wood’s monster blast, Brady House’s clutch go-ahead homer, and CJ Abrams’ red-hot streak. The episode spotlights the Nationals’ surging offense—now top five in MLB for home runs, average, and OPS—and questions which

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00:25:55

SWEPT: Can't Be Mad With The Washington Nationals...

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2026/04/06

Washington Nationals let early leads slip away in a frustrating sweep by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Can CJ Abrams’ hot streak and Foster Griffin’s breakout pitching spark a turnaround before their skid worsens? Host Ryan Clary breaks down the Nationals’ five-game losing streak, spotlighting standout performances from CJ Abrams—who homered in three consecutive games—and James Wood’s latest power surge. Analysis covers Foster Griffin’s impressive starts since joining from Japan, bullpen woes, and

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00:25:43

HOME OPENER: Washington Nationals Have To Play...

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2026/04/03

Washington Nationals face a daunting challenge as the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers roll into Nationals Park—can the Nats pull off an upset against the reigning World Series champions? Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Kyle Tucker & Mookie Betts headline a loaded Dodgers lineup, towering over Nationals studs James Wood, CJ Abrams, Daylen Lile, and Brady House. Defensive miscues and error rates threaten Washington’s momentum, but Clary questions whether the Nats’ hot bats can stay competitive and if

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00:30:35

The Washington Nationals Defensive Flaws Are...

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2026/04/02

Washington Nationals’ defense unravels in extra-innings loss, raising tough questions about CJ Abrams, Luis Garcia Jr., and the club’s long-term infield plans. Can the Nationals’ promising offense and improved base-running offset costly mistakes as they host Mookie Betts and the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park? Host Ryan Clary breaks down the defensive woes, highlights bright spots like Brady House’s emergence, and spotlights persistent struggles for key prospects. Savannah McCann

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00:26:58

ABS MISUSE: The Washington Nationals HAVE To Be...

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2026/04/01

Washington Nationals show promise despite falling to the Philadelphia Phillies, with Andrew Painter’s dominant pitching debut raising questions about future matchups. Is James Wood’s recent slump a cause for concern or just growing pains under the Nationals’ new data-driven regime? Ryan Clary explores whether strategic adjustments can unlock Wood’s star potential and what his mechanical struggles signal about the lineup’s approach.Key topics include Joey Wiemer’s streak at the plate, the Nationals’

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00:29:58

The Washington Nationals Continue Their Hot Start As...

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2026/03/31

Washington Nationals showcase a rejuvenated, cleaner brand of baseball with Joey Wiemer's historic on-base streak and Foster Griffin's multi-pitch arsenal. Is “Butera Ball” the formula for a winning culture in D.C.? Ryan Clary highlights the Nationals’ improved base running, unconventional lineups, and aggressive defensive tactics under Blake Butera. The episode spotlights Luis Garcia Jr., C.J. Abrams, and the relentless Nats offense, dissecting the team’s success with runners in scoring position

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00:26:12

WIEMER'S WORLD: Joey Wiemer Just Had The Best Opening...

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2026/03/30

Washington Nationals shock Chicago Cubs with Joey Wiemer’s historic debut—can the former top prospect ignite a turnaround? Wiemer sets a franchise record with a flawless start at the plate, fueling the club’s first series win. Curtis Mead arrives amid lineup chaos, leaving fans wondering: is first base finally locked down, or will roster shuffles continue? Host Ryan Clary spotlights Blake Butera’s unpredictable, analytics-driven approach, examining the impact of James Wood’s leadoff role, Brady

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00:26:27

BUTERA BALL: The Washington Nationals DOMINATE The...

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2026/03/27

Washington Nationals show off their 2026 ceiling with a dominant Opening Day performance as Joey Wiemer crushes a 400-foot home run and anchors a high-powered offense. Is “Butera Ball” the analytics-driven approach D.C. needs to stay competitive? Host Ryan Clary unpacks Nationals history-making 10-run opener, spotlighting standout pitching by Cade Cavalli, bullpen surprises like Cionel Perez, and lineup experiments that challenge traditional baseball norms. Key analysis features James Wood’s leadoff

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00:29:33

OPENING DAY: The Washington Nationals Gear Up For...

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2026/03/26

Washington Nationals brace for a tough rebuild as Opening Day arrives. Can Cade Cavalli and James Wood ignite hope for the future, or will struggles define the season? Young stars like Daylen Lile and Jacob Young face pivotal moments, while CJ Abrams’s consistency remains a key question. Is this youth movement the stepping stone toward October baseball, or will growing pains overshadow progress? Ryan Clary spotlights Nationals’ promising prospects, examines Blake Butera’s untested managerial style,

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00:41:11

2026 PREDICTIONS: Why The Washington Nationals Will...

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2026/03/25

Washington Nationals fans brace for a challenging season as Ryan Clary projects a 63-99 season for the Nats. Can key players like James Wood and Brady House provide a spark, or will low expectations define 2026 at Nationals Park? Ryan Clary examines the Nationals’ underwhelming pitching rotation and questions the bullpen’s reliability after Griff McGarry’s surprising departure. Key talking points include the demotion of Dylan Crews, CJ Abrams’ breakout potential, and whether Paul Toboni's

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00:28:37

CONSPIRACY: Why The Washington Nationals REALLY...

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2026/03/24

Washington Nationals shake up their outfield, sending former No. 2 overall pick Dylan Crews to the minors and spotlighting Jacob Young’s elite defense. Could Young earn an everyday role, or are the Nationals positioning him for a future trade? Ryan Clary explores whether the franchise is prioritizing small ball and defensive intensity under a new analytics-driven regime, highlighting James Wood’s power potential and dissecting Christian Franklin’s demotion. Key discussion points include Josiah

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00:48:10

Upset: Why the Phillies WON’T Win NL East—Juan Soto &...

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2026/03/23

NL East supremacy is up for grabs as the division’s heavyweights—the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, and Atlanta Braves—reload for 2026, facing questions about aging cores, breakout stars, and bitter rivalries. Will Juan Soto’s second season in Queens elevate the Mets, or can Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Trey Turner keep Philadelphia on top for a third straight year? Is Spencer Strider’s health the key to a Braves resurgence, or will more bad luck sink Atlanta’s campaign?Ryan

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00:29:35

SHOCKED: The Washington Nationals OPTION Dylan Crews...

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2026/03/23

The Nats have stunningly optioned Dylan Crews to AAA Rochester after a rough start to spring training, and he will NOT start on Opening Day. Ryan reacts to this huge news to begin the week as the Nats get set to face the Cubs on Opening Day. We then look at two different ways this could go for Crews... Which way is most likely? The Nats made a trade! Here's the catch... I don't understand the trade. Ryan breaks down the trade that resulted in the Nats parting ways with rule-5 draft pick Griff

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00:40:14

2026 OUTLOOK: The Washington Nationals Won't Be Great...

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2026/03/20

Washington Nationals launch a season of uncertainty as top prospects face surprising setbacks. Will Dylan Crews and Harry Ford fulfill their promise, or are expectations set too high for this rebuilding squad? Ryan Clary and Bobby Blanco spotlight the Nationals’ unconventional decisions, including sending down Harry Ford and Robert Hassell III, and question the team’s inactive free agency period. Key discussions include Josiah Gray’s assignment to Triple-A, the evolving first base situation with

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00:27:20

SHOCKER?: Washington Nationals Option Harry Ford, Get...

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2026/03/19

Washington Nationals shake up their opening day lineup, sending Harry Ford to Triple-A and leaving fans questioning the decision. Is service time manipulation holding back the team’s next generation, or are the Nationals simply not convinced Ford is ready for primetime? Ryan Clary breaks down the evolving catcher situation between Keibert Ruiz, Drew Millas, and Harry Ford, and explores the unexpected first base battle—Luis Garcia Jr. and Andres Chaparro could split time as the Nationals experiment

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00:27:24

SPOTLIGHT: Cade Cavalli & Brady House Have Turned...

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2026/03/18

Cade Cavalli takes center stage as the Washington Nationals’ Opening Day starter, igniting buzz with a revamped pitch mix and newfound leadership. Brady House, however, might be the true breakout candidate—crushing spring training with a .906 slugging percentage, improved confidence, and standout defense at third base. Can House transform the Nationals’ lineup and deliver on long-awaited power potential in 2026? Ryan Clary spotlights Jake Irvin’s spring resurgence, questioning if he can rebound

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00:28:15

SURGING: The Washington Nationals OF Group Led By...

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2026/03/17

Washington Nationals’ outfield boasts the most exciting upside heading into 2026. Could James Wood, Dylan Crews, and Daylen Lile ignite a new era for the franchise? Ryan Clary breaks down why this trio, backed by depth options like Jacob Young, Robert Hassell III, and Andrew Pinckney, gives Nationals fans real reasons for optimism—even as a rebuild continues. The episode spotlights the NL East’s shifting landscape, as traditional powers like the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies face

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00:26:16

PATIENCE: Washington Nationals' Offense STRUGGLES But...

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2026/03/16

Washington Nationals fans brace for early-season struggles as the team's new analytics-driven regime sparks a major culture shift. Can the Nationals’ offense, one of MLB’s lowest in OPS and on-base percentage, bounce back under fresh leadership and a revamped approach? A closer look at individual performances reveals both concern and optimism around names like Dylan Crews, James Wood, and CJ Abrams, with host Ryan Clary urging patience as key players adapt to the evolving strategy. Major roster

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